Equipment Pickup
Collection from farms, dealerships, auctions, construction sites, industrial facilities, and customer locations.
Inland Equipment Transport
Heavy Machinery Hauling & Inland Equipment Transport
Atlantic Heavy Loaders coordinates inland transportation to bring construction, agricultural, mining, and industrial equipment to our Houston operations hub, where it can be cleaned, inspected, dismantled, crated, and prepared for international export.
Licensed & Insured
USDA Compliant
ISPM-15 Certified
Nationwide Dispatch
Licensed & Insured
USDA Compliant
ISPM-15 Certified
Nationwide Dispatch
Inland transport coordinated with export preparation
Equipment is transported directly to our preparation facility instead of temporary storage.
Export requirements reviewed before pickup
Equipment dimensions, destination, and export requirements are reviewed before transportation begins.
Houston receiving & staging
Equipment arrives at our operations hub for inspection, cleaning, dismantling, or crating.
One coordinated project
Transportation, preparation, and export are managed as one workflow.
Why It Matters
Our inland transportation service exists to bring equipment into our export preparation process. Equipment is transported from auctions, dealerships, farms, job sites, ports, or customer facilities directly to our Houston operations hub, where the next stages can begin immediately.
- Inland transport coordinated with export schedule
- Direct delivery to Atlantic Heavy Loaders operations hub
- Preparation services begin immediately upon arrival
Our Commitment
One Team From Pickup to Export
- Transport coordinated with export preparation
- No unnecessary warehouse transfers
- Ready for international shipping
What We Do
Inland Equipment Transport Services
Transportation coordinated as part of equipment export preparation.
Transportation to Houston Operations Hub
Equipment is delivered directly to our receiving facility for export preparation.
Port & Terminal Transfers
Equipment arriving through ports or rail terminals is transferred into our preparation facility.
Project Cargo Transportation
Oversized and specialized machinery is coordinated with the transportation required to reach our export facility.
Dealer & Auction Collection
Equipment purchased from dealers or auctions is transported directly into the export process.
Multi-Equipment Consolidation
Equipment from multiple pickup locations can be consolidated before export.
Process
How the Work Is Performed
Load Review
Dimensions, weight, and route are confirmed before scheduling.
Trailer & Permit Plan
Flatbed, step deck, or lowboy trailer is selected and oversize or overweight permits are secured if needed.
Pickup & Securing
Equipment is loaded, blocked, and secured for the road.
Transport & Tracking
Load is hauled to its destination, with routing confirmed for any escort or permit requirements.
Delivery or Handoff
Equipment is delivered to its destination or handed off into storage, dismantling, or export prep.
Options
Pricing
What Affects Your Equipment Transport Cost
Load Weight & Dimensions
Heavier and larger equipment requires specialized heavy haul trailers, escort vehicles, and additional permits.
Trailer Type
Flatbed trucking services generally cost less than step deck or lowboy trailer services, which require specialized equipment.
Permits & Routing
Oversize load transport and overweight load transport permits vary by state and route, affecting total cost.
Distance & Route
Local equipment transport services cost less than long-haul or multi-state moves requiring escorts or route surveys.
Get Started
Information Needed to Plan the Work
Share these details and we'll come back with a plan, method, and pricing.
Equipment make and model
Dimensions and weight
Pickup and delivery location
Target pickup date
Tell us about the project
A short first step — photos and technical files can be requested after submission.
- 1. Service
- 2. Cargo
- 3. Contact
Operations
Talk to Our Team →Houston Operations Hub
Equipment is received, staged, and dispatched from our Houston operations hub – whether it's headed to a job site, port, or export hub. As a heavy equipment hauling company, we coordinate trailer selection, permits, and routing before pickup, so the load moves without delays at the scale house or a weigh station.
Equipment Receiving
Inbound and outbound loads are logged and inspected at pickup and delivery.
Trailer & Permit Coordination
The right trailer and any required oversize or overweight permits are confirmed before dispatch.
Integrated Handling
Transport connects directly into storage, dismantling, loading, or crating without new contractors.
Nationwide Support
Atlantic Heavy Loaders provides equipment trucking services and heavy machinery hauling beyond Houston as well.
Recent Projects
All ProjectsReal Equipment Preparation Work
See what actually happens – from cleaning to loading.
DismantlingContainer
Tracked Machine Broken Down for Container Loading
Track undercarriage, main frame, and internal conveyor section separated, protected, and staged in sequence for a full container export load.
Heavy EquipmentView Project →
CombineFlat Rack
CLAAS Lexion 740 Loaded onto Flat-Rack Container
A tracked CLAAS Lexion 740 combine rigged, lifted by reach stacker, and set onto a 40-foot flat-rack container for export.
Agricultural EquipmentView Project →
CleaningPhytosanitary
John Deere Wheel Loader Washed for Export Prep
Full hot-water pressure wash of a John Deere wheel loader with a Martin quick-attach front end — tires, undercarriage, and linkage cleared of soil ahead of inspection.
Wheel LoadersView Project →
CombineFlat Rack
John Deere S770 Combine Loaded onto Flat-Rack Container
A wheeled John Deere S770 combine rigged on chains, lifted clear of its trailer by reach stacker, and set onto a 40-foot flat-rack container for export.
Agricultural EquipmentView Project →
CratingHeavy Haul
Turbine Compressor Package Crated for Heavy-Haul Export
A multi-crate turbine-driven compressor package built into oversized export crates, stenciled for handling, and staged on spread-axle flatbeds for the next leg of transport.
Industrial EquipmentView Project →
CratingFlatbed
CAT D6 Track Assemblies Crated for Flatbed Transport
A full set of dozer track assemblies individually crated, labeled, and palletized, then staged on a flatbed trailer for pickup.
Machinery Parts & ComponentsView Project →
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Flatbed trucking services suit standard equipment; step deck trucking lowers the deck for taller loads; lowboy trailer services offer maximum height clearance for heavy or oversized machinery.
Need International Transportation After Inland Hauling?
Once your equipment reaches our hub or the port, Atlantic Project Cargo (APC) organizes the international transportation to get it where it needs to go.